Thurmont, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

51%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thurmont	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$38,239	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$83,654	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$95,676	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$52,625	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$54,907	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,595	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.9%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thurmont is 28% higher than the national average
The median household income in Thurmont is 51% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thurmont is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thurmont is 68% lower than the national average

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$55,763 $83,654 $167,308

City

$50,706 $76,067 $152,134

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Thurmont employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.6%	16.6%
Manufacturing sector	7.3%	7.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	8.0%	8.0%
Public administration	12.3%	12.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	15.9%	15.9%
Other	30.0%	30.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaver Creek, MD	539	$192,171	247.4%
Jugtown, MD	240	$164,063	196.6%
Linganore, MD	9,988	$146,500	164.8%
Bartonsville, MD	1,786	$143,889	160.1%
Middletown, MD	4,694	$142,903	158.3%
Thurmont, MD	6,783	$83,654	51.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairwood, MD	6,780	$171,071	209.2%
Pacific, MO	6,780	$45,021	18.6%
Osceola, AR	6,786	$37,871	31.5%
Dysart et al, ON	6,779	n/a
Peace River C, BC	6,779	n/a
Thurmont, MD	6,783	$83,654	51.2%

Source: The Thurmont, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).